JT Horne Collection (Cork theatre records)

U201

12a. 1933 – 1936

Scrapbook containing newsclippings, programmes, postcards, handbills, related to the Cork Opera House.With index.

Includes productions by, for example: The O'Mara Opera Company, Harry Benet, The Universal Grand Opera Company Ltd., Dorothy Bateman, Zillah Bateman, The Cork Operatic Society, Barry O'Brien, The Cork Theatrical Company, The Abbey Theatre Company, Horace Goldin, Russian Ballet of Paris, Lord Longford, etc.

(c200pp)

13/ 1. 1936 – 1943

Series of general Cork Opera House programmes, with many advertisements. (Each 4pp).

(141 items)

13/2. 1936 – 1943

Series of handbills/programme for individual productions at Cork Opera House.

2/1. 1936 (5 items)

Includes: Cork Operatic Society, ‘The Belle of New York’ , Apr. 1936

2/2. 1937 (9 items)

Includes: Pupils of Christian Brothers College, ‘Patience’, by Gilbert and Sullivan, 8 Dec 1937

2/3. 1938 (27 items)

Includes: ‘ Pride and Prejudice ’, starring Catherine Lacey, 30 May 1938

2/4. 1939 (22 items)

Includes: Jimmy O’Dea in ‘O’D Revels of 1939’ by Harry O’Donovan

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